Comments on: Oregon Organizers Begin Push to Put Marijuana Legalization on 2012 Ballot http://justsaynow.firedoglake.com/2011/03/29/oregon-organizers-begin-push-to-put-marijuana-legalization-on-2012-ballot/ Legalize marijuana Thu, 23 May 2013 19:45:18 -0500 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: transparait http://justsaynow.firedoglake.com/2011/03/29/oregon-organizers-begin-push-to-put-marijuana-legalization-on-2012-ballot/#comment-4726 transparait Wed, 30 Mar 2011 03:05:41 +0000 http://justsaynow.firedoglake.com/?p=1323#comment-4726 Some enlightening reading FWIW. Google Charles Bowden, guy's pretty gripping. "Charles Bowden: All I can say is, if they really cracked down on drugs in Mexico, the economy and the Mexican government would collapse. Millions of people would stream north to survive. Given that choice, successive American presidents have put on a kind of theatrical war on drugs, but let the business continue because the consequences of ending the business are worse than letting the business continue. Mexico needs the money." http://www.buzzflash.com/interviews/06/03/int06008.html http://www.ratical.org/co-globalize/narcoDollars.html Some enlightening reading FWIW. Google Charles Bowden, guy’s pretty gripping.

“Charles Bowden: All I can say is, if they really cracked down on drugs in Mexico, the economy and the Mexican government would collapse. Millions of people would stream north to survive. Given that choice, successive American presidents have put on a kind of theatrical war on drugs, but let the business continue because the consequences of ending the business are worse than letting the business continue. Mexico needs the money.”

http://www.buzzflash.com/interviews/06/03/int06008.html

http://www.ratical.org/co-globalize/narcoDollars.html

]]> By: Teddy Partridge http://justsaynow.firedoglake.com/2011/03/29/oregon-organizers-begin-push-to-put-marijuana-legalization-on-2012-ballot/#comment-4725 Teddy Partridge Tue, 29 Mar 2011 23:47:58 +0000 http://justsaynow.firedoglake.com/?p=1323#comment-4725 There is a place on their website to request a single-signature petition, or to request a 10-signature petition if you want to circulate one. There is a place on their website to request a single-signature petition, or to request a 10-signature petition if you want to circulate one.

]]> By: Teddy Partridge http://justsaynow.firedoglake.com/2011/03/29/oregon-organizers-begin-push-to-put-marijuana-legalization-on-2012-ballot/#comment-4724 Teddy Partridge Tue, 29 Mar 2011 23:45:12 +0000 http://justsaynow.firedoglake.com/?p=1323#comment-4724 Here's the <a href="http://www.cannabistaxact.org/" rel="nofollow">organizers' website</a>. Here’s the organizers’ website.

]]> By: punaise http://justsaynow.firedoglake.com/2011/03/29/oregon-organizers-begin-push-to-put-marijuana-legalization-on-2012-ballot/#comment-4723 punaise Tue, 29 Mar 2011 23:20:52 +0000 http://justsaynow.firedoglake.com/?p=1323#comment-4723 coming from CA, crossing the border: one toke over the line coming from CA, crossing the border: one toke over the line

]]> By: alisanicole798 http://justsaynow.firedoglake.com/2011/03/29/oregon-organizers-begin-push-to-put-marijuana-legalization-on-2012-ballot/#comment-4722 alisanicole798 Tue, 29 Mar 2011 20:21:06 +0000 http://justsaynow.firedoglake.com/?p=1323#comment-4722 Where do I go to sign? Can I help get signatures?? Where do I go to sign? Can I help get signatures??

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